The Holocaust represented the murder of one third of the Jewish people.

Similar resolutions had never garnered more than one third of the vote.

More than one third of patients with cancer pain describe the pain as moderate or severe.

Over one third of respondents had introduced penal sanctions in their legislation as a means of preventing the diversion of precursors.

Italy has one of the highest levels of faunal biodiversity in Europe with over 57,000 species recorded (more than a third of all European fauna).

In addition, service workers comprise more than one third of total employment in developing Asia.

Over 7 per cent of the population remain internally displaced, while a third of the entire population need help.

For example, the US is far and away Ecuador s largest trading partner, accounting for more than a third of its foreign trade.

The economy is based on agriculture, and more than one third of GDP and 90 of export revenues come from this.

Although more than 1 3 of the senior officials and managers are women, less than 1 5 of the highest level leadership positions are held by women.

Over the preceding four years, more than one third of new recruits to the diplomatic service had been women.

Since our previous report, more than a third of the directors nominated in governmental corporations were women (203 women of 558 nominations).

The number of lawsuits against the government has ballooned to more than 100,000 per year, with plaintiffs winning more than one third of the cases.

More than one third of Americans in 1917 could trace their heritage back to Germany and its allies.

Nearly one third of children were underweight and one third of very young children suffered from problems of growth.

More than one third of immigrants to these countries have tertiary education, with Canada and Ireland at 45 .

Still in his quiet way, Ban is spending more than a third of his time on the road, and has accomplished much over the past 30 months.

In 2004, expenditures for such projects amounted to 9.4 million, corresponding to more than one third of overall expenditures of UNCTAD technical cooperation.

The cumulative amount of co financing from other funding partners, such as multilateral and bilateral donors, has been 237 million, or more than one third of the total.

One third of Gaza's total population, over 520,000 people, have been displaced of whom 279,389 were taking shelter in 83 UN run schools.

GLONASS is the most expensive program of the Russian Federal Space Agency, consuming a third of its budget in 2010.

Some estimates indicate that by the end of the past decade, more than a third of the foreign direct investment going to developing countries came from their peers.

That s one third the number of people that pollution kills, and yet this troika of terrible diseases attracts over 20 billion per year from international charities and governments.

and one third of the living creatures which were in the sea died. One third of the ships were destroyed.

And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

But this still allowed the vultures to block the process by buying up a third of a particular bond issue. By contrast, purchasing a third of a country s entire debt stock, as required for a blocking position when all bondholders vote together, is an altogether more costly proposition.

State and municipal employees total around a third of the workforce, much more than in most Western countries.

Over a third of the nation's women were sterilized as hospitals refused to admit healthy pregnant women for delivery unless they consented to sterilization afterwards.

As of mid 2004, over one third of landmines had been removed from Jordanian territory, and the aim was for the country to be free of mines by 2009.

Manufacturing employment, which accounted for perhaps a third of jobs or more before World War II, has shrunk dramatically.

Around one third of Indians live in conditions of acute poverty, and India accounts for roughly one third of the world s poor.

It is estimated that approximately 220,000 merchant vessels of more than 100 tonnes cross the Mediterranean Sea each year about one third of the world's total merchant shipping.

More than 3 million people almost one third of the population will receive food through WFP in January and even more will receive assistance come April.

Over one third of adult women are anemic.

The 13 nuclear medicine and oncology centres operated by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission continue to provide facilities to more than a third of a million patients per year.

Over one third of the responding Governments (33 per cent) took measures to control substances not covered by the international drug control conventions, but for which special surveillance had been recommended.

Over one third of our cooperation funding is provided within the framework of multilateral assistance, and the increase over the past few years has, of course, also benefited bilateral assistance.

Also, diarrhea, malaria and protein energy malnutrition, which are all impacted by climate, caused more than 3 million deaths globally in 2002 over one third of these deaths happened in Africa.

When our home minister announces a few weeks ago a war on one third of India, about 200 districts that he mentioned were ungovernable, he missed the point.

It costs no more to extract oil or gas today than it did when prices were one third of their current level.

Although established as a unitary Hindu kingdom, with politics directed from the Himalayan foothills, today around half the population live in the fertile southern plains and more than one third are from over 50 indigenous, largely non Hindu communities.

By the end of the decade, the US will have to pay an amount equivalent to more than one third of the revenue from personal income taxes just to pay the interest on the national debt.

The country has sustained its output growth by investing fully one half of GDP, though no country can productively invest more than a third of national income for an extended period.

Little wonder stretching from Singapore to Taiwan, the South China Sea is the world s second busiest sea lane, with one third of global shipping transiting through it.

Depending on how much long term debt a bank uses, a financing advantage of one third of a percentage point can readily amount to 10 or more of its annual profit.